Location: Capilano River Regional Park, North
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - just minutes from downtown
Vancouver.
Directions: Capilano Road north (Capilano Road exit from Highway #1 or
North Vancouver exit off Lions Gate Bridge, then left up Capilano Road)
.5 km past the Suspension Bridge. Turn Left on to Capilano Park Road
(Look for sign "Capilano River Regional Park") and proceed down 1 km to
end of the road.
Hours of Operation: The hatchery's interpretive centre is open to the
public every day of the year.
Safety: The canyon can be a very dangerous place for people of all ages
because of the steep and slippery banks that lie within. Some areas of
the canyon are marked with signs and fenced off. Remember that it is
possible for the river level to become dangerously high within a short
period of time. Be Aware. It is not possible to safeguard the entire
park.
Do not leave valuables in parked cars or buses.
Species: Coho, Chinook and Steelhead
Best Times: Chinook Adults October - November
Coho Adults June - November
Steelhead Adults March - April
Coho Juveniles All Year
Chinook Juveniles March - May
Contact: Phone: 604-666-1790 between 8 AM - 4 PM
Fax: 604-666-1949
Mail: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Capilano Salmon Hatchery
4500 Capilano Park Road
North Vancouver, B.C. V7R 4L3 |
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North Vancouver Hotels |
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North Vancouver has a wide selection of fine hotels to choose from. Located on Vancouver's North Shore, everyone is only minutes from downtown. Check out all the
West Vancouver and
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Holiday Inn Hotel North Vancouver
Chateau style nestled in the majestic North Shore
mountains. Hotel offers 162 rooms, some with kitchenette, and some
junior suites. Swimming pool and Restaurant. |
Best Western Capilano Inn & Suites
Best Western Capilano Inn & Suites offers you a variety of rooms and
suites, all of which are newly constructed and renovated. At the Best
Western Capilano Inn & Suites we offer you diligent, courteous service
and a complete list of amenities, rivalling those of any downtown hotel. |
Vancouver Lions Gate Travelodge
located approximately five miles from Grouse Mountain and 20 miles from
Vancouver Airport. Stanley Park is
one mile away across the Lions Gate Bridge. There is an outdoor heated pool with lounging area on site. This Travelodge also offers concierge service, 24-hour front desk service, and free parking.
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North
Vancouver Hotel
centrally located to allow you quick access to whatever you trip or
vacation may hold in store.
Downtown Vancouver
is only 15 minutes away, so you can enjoy the many
attractions it has to offer with
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Lonsdale Quay Hotel
Fantastic waterfront boutique hotel, located in
North Vancouver at the Lonsdale Quay a Public Market with shops and
fresh food stands. The Quay is a major transportation stop for
Seabus and local transit. Easy access to
Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain. |
Comfort Inn and Suites
Comfort Inn and Suites is situated on the border of North and West
Vancouver Local attractions include Capilano Mall, Cleveland Dam,
Cypress Bowl, Stanley Park, Grouse Mountain and
Vancouver
Aquarium.
Hotel amenities include free continental breakfast, fax/photocopy
service, guest laundry, wake-up calls, safe deposit box, and seasonal
outdoor pool. |
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